Stokes Forest Green vs Mermaid
Where Stokes Forest Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Mermaid is a Tikkurila color. Stokes Forest Green reads as green, while Mermaid reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Stokes Forest Green (LRV 36) reflects noticeably more light than Mermaid (LRV 22), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 19.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Stokes Forest Green vs Mermaid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stokes Forest Green on one side and Mermaid on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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